Rydges Cronulla

Overlooking Cronulla Beach and the picturesque sweep of Gunnamatta Bay, this mid-range option is good for the naturalist, being close to the great bush-walking trails and wildlife of Royal National Park. All rooms have en suite bathrooms and at least one balcony, plus a desk and TV. Other facilities available include a pool, sauna, spa and beauty salon. At the time of writing, the hotel’s restaurant was undergoing a large-scale refurbishment. Bar. Business Centre. Disabled-adapted rooms. Internet (dataport/wireless). No-smoking floors. Parking (free). Pool (outdoor). Restaurant. Room service. Spa. TV (in-house movies/cable). CityRail Cronulla. Rates $339 double. Rooms 84. Credit AmEx, DC, MC, V.